365 Ad # 183
The last thing you want to face when you get sick is the prospect of going broke over medical bills. Yet medical debt is the major cause of personal bankruptcy in the United States, Even more surprising is that three-quarters of those people had health insurance when they got sick. As Laraine Newman says, “Half of us are only one accident or illness away from being financially ruined,” because we are underinsured.
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Tags: Laraine Newman, medical debt, single payer, health care, medical insurance, health insurance, bankruptcy, sick, SB 810, California, health care reform, health insurance companies, California OneCare, single payer health care